Ngwenya
in Lubombo District, Swaziland
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Matsapha Airport (27 mi) -
Nelspruit Airport (51 mi) - Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (59 mi)
- Riverside Airport (64 mi)
- Komatipoort Airport (78 mi)
- Sabi Sabi Airport (92 mi)
- Skukuza Airport (94 mi)
- Malamala Airport (102 mi)
- iSimangaliso Wetland Park (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -26.228 and 31.039 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -26° 13' 40" and E 31° 2' 21"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Lilangeni - SZL
- Spoken languages:
- English, Swati
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:19 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Mbabane
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 5:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.897 and -155.126 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakalau - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Swaziland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Swaziland. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06
Discover Ngwenya
Ngwenya in Lubombo District is a town in Swaziland a little north-west of Mbabane, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ngwenya is now 10:19 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Mbabane with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ngwenya. The closest airport in Swaziland is Matsapha Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South africa at a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mbabane, Lobamba, Piggs Peak, Manzini and Barberton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 17th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HAWANE RESORT
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Mbabane Rotary/Salvation Army Msunduza Christmas Party 5
Annual Christmas party for children from Msunduza sponsored by the Rotary Club of Mbabane. Father Christmas (Tom Dlamini) hands out gifts.
Mbabane Rotary/Salvation Army Msunduza Christmas Party 1
Annual Christmas party for children from Msunduza sponsored by the Rotary Club of Mbabane.
Mbabane Rotary/Salvation Army Msunduza Christmas Party 4
Annual Christmas party for children from Msunduza sponsored by the Rotary Club of Mbabane.
CROSSING BORDERS - TRUCK DRIVING IN SWAZILAND AFRICA.
The kingdom of Swaziland is one of 2 small independent country's in South Africa. The Swazi currency is called the Emlangeni and is equivalent to the South African Rand. Border control is as...
Swaziland College of Technology Computer Science
Peace Corps Swaziland - The Rural World - 1 - Culture
This video contains several interviews with volunteers discussing their experiences working in a very different culture than their own.
Luhambo: Eduarda
Luhambo: SiSwati for 'journey'. Hear Maria's journey to healing as she brings healing to the children in Bulembu's Welcome Centre.
Swaziland - Ngwenya Glass
The Ngwenya glass factory in Swaziland is a great place to stop and have a break from the driving. Personally I am not a fan of decorative glass but it certainly is interesting watching the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ngwenya
Ngwenya is a town in western Swaziland, lying near the border with South Africa, north west of Mbabane, on the MR3 road. The South African town opposite Ngwenya is Oshoek in Mpumalanga province. It is known for its glass factory and artwork. The Malolotja Nature Reserve lies near the town.
Motjane
Motjane is a town in northwestern Swaziland. It is located on the MR1 route 15 kilometres to the northwest of Mbabane, on a junction with a route crossing into South Africa near the town of Ngwenya. It was reported by The Rudolph Aggregates to have a listed population of under 500 inhabitants
Ngwenya Mine
The Ngwenya Mine is located on Bomvu Ridge, northwest of Mbabane and near the north-western border of Swaziland. This mine is considered to be the world's oldest. The haematite ore deposit was used in the Middle Stone Age to extract red ochre, while in later times the deposit was mined for iron smelting and iron ore export.
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